Articles by William Eichler
MPs use finance excuse to block Lords housing amendments
By William Eichler | 04 May 2016
The Government has overruled several key amendments to the Housing and Planning Bill agreed in th...
Councils face court over boycott
By William Eichler | 04 May 2016
Three councils are being taken to the High Court today over their decisions to boycott goods prod...
Under-funding claims after MPs' mental health criticism
By William Eichler | 28 April 2016
A significant number of councils and health services are failing to identify mental health issues...
Sutton offers insurance deal to third borough
By William Eichler | 12 April 2016
Sutton LBC will provide insurance services to a third neighbouring borough in a move to make savi...
Scottish council tax plans hit richest hardest
By William Eichler | 08 April 2016
The Scottish Government's proposed council tax reforms will hit the richest tenth of households h...
Labour criticises 'politically-motivated' cuts
By William Eichler | 08 April 2016
Spending cuts to less affluent Labour councils are five times higher than in wealthier Tory areas...
£200m for next round of innovation programme
By William Eichler | 04 April 2016
Hundreds of millions of pounds will be invested to support vulnerable children and families, the ...
Crunch meeting to settle equal pay dispute
By William Eichler | 01 April 2016
A council that has 2,000 equal pay claims outstanding will meet trade union representatives next ...
National Living Wage will 'push social care closer to breaking point'
By William Eichler | 29 March 2016
The introduction of the National Living Wage (NLW) will push social care services closer to break...
Dramatic increase in homelessness puts pressure on councils
By William Eichler | 24 March 2016
The number of people being accepted as homeless by councils in England has risen by 33% since 201...
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